Business U.S.

  With an exciting announcement of its round-the-clock breakfast offerings, Waffle House has formally slumped its egg surcharge. Responsible for maintaining an eerily accurate index for natural catastrophe, the Georgia based chain would also now be laying out a barometer for America’s food price. Back in February, Waffle House had to hike the 50-cent surcharge on every egg it sold due to a sharp surge in eggs price that led by an acute outbreak of the bird flu. Waffle House’s most-ordered items weigh it up as a hefty surcharge, the website of chain cites it sell 272 million eggs annually (that figure outpaced its 153 million hash browns and 124 million of its namesake waffles). In the spring, downtick in egg prices is seen as a welcome news after it remained soaring for months. With 12.7% plunge in egg prices, the USDA reported a dozen large white-shell eggs price is less than $3 right now. “My first working day as Secretary led us getting to work to enact a five-prolonged ...

Lululemon accused Costco of selling prohibited version of its 128$ pants and plenty of other high-priced athleisure clothes. Lululemon’s filed lawsuit on Friday reads Costco has illegally exploited athleisure brand’s reputation, goodwill and sweat equity by offering uncertified clothing for sale using imitation, breaching versions of its 128$ pants and other pricey products. Particularly, the Vancour-based athletic apparel maker said that the Costco’s private-label line is selling similar products such as pants, hoodies, and jackets at extremely lower prices. The retailer allegedly says Costco actually confused consumers into believing that the authentic suppliers of the genuine products are trading branded dupes to Kirkland. Lululemon put content as evidence in the 49-page lawsuit to show the alleged design similarities of its clothing with Costco’s and distinguish the price differences as well. Lululemon’s Scuba hoodie is represented in the lawsuit as an example sells for $118 ...